About Us

Rosalyne Bind

MRCVS, GPCertEqP

Veterinary Surgeon

Roz joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2017. Roz qualified in 2002 from Liverpool University and has worked in various parts of the country. She has interests in soft tissue surgery along with diagnostic ultrasound. Outside of work she is busy with her 2 children, 2 cats and a dog.

Kate Moore

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Kate graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in 2003. She spent a period of time travelling abroad interspersed with periods of locum work. Since moving to Surrey over 10 years ago she has been working in small animal practice ever since. Kate has a particular interest in feline medicine and creating a cat friendly environment within the clinic. She lives with her husband and a crazy black and white cat called Basil. Out of work Kate enjoy's cooking, eating out and wine tasting. She loves travel and has travelled extensively in Australia, New Zealand, Asia and South America.  

Steve Williams

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Steve qualified as a vet from Liverpool University in 1983 and worked in various parts of the country before settling in the local area with his partner and their two cats, Boris and Enzo. He has a particular interest in veterinary cardiology and sees many cardiorespiratory cases at our Hartley Wintney branch. In his spare time he enjoys travel and photography, both people and animals being favourite subjects.

Anna Joslin

DrMedVet, MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Anna joined our veterinary surgeon team here at St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2019. She qualified from the Vetsuisse University in Zurich, Switzerland in 2008, then obtained her doctorate in small animal surgery there before moving to the Middle East where she worked for 11 years. The last 6 years there were spent working in a busy 24h hospital in Dubai as the emergency night vet. In 2019 she decided to move to the UK and joined the St Kitts team. In her free time she enjoys baking and spending time at home with her cats.

Jo Nieman

BVsc, MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Jo qualified in 1985 from Bristol and joined St Kitts in September 2011. Jo enjoys all aspects of small animal practice and meeting our lovely clients. Jo has 3 children, Otto the Sporting Lucas Terrier, 2 cats and hens.

Joyce Murray

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Joyce qualified from Edinburgh University in 1991. She has worked in a variety of mixed and small animal practices before joining St Kitts in June 2007. She enjoys the variety of general practice and also getting to know the clients and their pets. Joyce has a son and twin daughters. In Joyce’s spare time she enjoys walking with her Labrador Jessie who, everyone agrees, is her best behaved child by a mile.

Tadanori Hashimoto

BVSc, Cert AVP, MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Tadanori qualified as a vet in Japan in 2006 and qualified as MRCVS in 2010. Tadanori has keen interests in small animal medicine and imaging. He obtained his certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (Small Animal Medicine) in 2017. Tadanori would like to further broaden his skills in small animal surgery. He moved from Richmond to Hampshire with his family, including his wife, son and Jack Russell Terrier, Harvey. Tad enjoys walks in the parks with Harvey, reading and spending time with his family.

Helen Hulley

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Helen graduated from Bristol University in 2021 and joined the St Kitts Veterinary Group team not long after. She also has a degree in Zoology but always knew she wanted to be a vet. She takes a strong interest in shelter medicine and likes to travel and bake outside of work.

Sabina Prasad

MRCVS, Cert AVP

Veterinary Surgeon

Sabina joined St Kitts in October 2017. She has been qualified and working in practice since 1999. Outside of work Sabina enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter and has 2 rescue cats named Bobby and Billy. Sabina’s hobbies include Indian classical dance, painting and playing the violin.

Nathalie Fellows

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Nathalie has been a qualified vet since 1994. She studied in Liege (Belgium) and worked in Belgium and in France before coming to England. Nathalie joined this practice in December 2007. She enjoys working with all four legged creatures and has a little weakness for large cats and Retrievers of any types. In her spare time she enjoys family life, cooking and walking her rescue lurcher Maple.

Daniel Capper

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Dan qualified from the University of Nottingham and worked in a small animal practice in Hampshire before joining St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2020. His special interests are internal medicine and backyard poultry. In his spare time, Dan likes being outdoors and following his hometown team Stoke City.

Charlotte Tindell

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Charlotte joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in October 2021. She qualified in 2019 from the Royal Veterinary College and has been working in Hampshire even since. Charlotte enjoys all aspects of general practice but has a particular interest in ophthalmology.

Thom Ridgers

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Thom grew up locally in Fleet and joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in November 2021 after graduating from Bristol, having previously completed his first degree at the Royal Veterinary College in London. He enjoys talking to people and is interested in all aspects of being a vet. In his own time he enjoys cooking, diving and foraging, and also plays the guitar. Thom has two Burmese cats called Simba and Rocco who both love playing with cat toys and sleeping on the sofa.

Kristina Tomco

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Kristina qualified as a veterinary surgeon in 2014 and joined the team at St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2022. Since 2015, she has been working in busy practices in UK, including a year spent at Fitzpatrick Referrals due to her interest in orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery. She lives with her husband, two small children and cheeky black cat, Lilith. Outside of work she enjoys horse riding.

Zofia Skarzyńska

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Zofia graduated from Warsaw University of Life Sciences in 2014. She has been practising in the UK since 2016, working in small animal practice and exotic referral. She joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in spring 2022. Zofia has a particular interest in rabbits and rodents medicine and surgery. She lives with her fiancé, 2 cats, 2 rescue rabbits and crested gecko.

Isy Marshall

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Isy qualified from the Royal Veterinary College in 2015 and after initially working in large animal practice, moved to London working in several small animal practices. Isy joined St Kitts in April 2023 and has a keen interest in internal medicine and is studying towards her certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice. Having recently moved from Putney to Hampshire, she is a keen rower and is looking forward to exploring the Hampshire countryside with her Border Terrier Charlie.

Nicole Buck

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Nicole joined the St Kitts team in 2023 after graduating from Surrey University in the summer. She recently got married and lives with her husband and two kitties in Berkshire. Nicole grew up in Lymington in the New Forest and still enjoys visiting family there and getting out on the water when she can. She also enjoys hosting dinner parties and has a passion for music.

Edda Pohlandt

BVSc, MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Edda graduated from Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital in South Africa in 1996. She has worked in small animal and exotics practice in the UK for the last 15 years and has a special interest in birds - particularly birds of prey. Outside of work, Edda is kept busy with her cats and enjoys falconry and showjumping.

Margaret Walsh

MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon

Margaret qualified from Dublin in 2003. In her early career she worked in a variety of mixed and large animal practices in Ireland before moving to the UK in 2010. Since then, she has worked in busy small animal hospitals in the south east. She joined the veterinary team at St Kitts in June 2024 and has a keen interest in internal medicine and imaging. Outside of work, she enjoys playing tennis and spending time with family and her rescue cat, Thor.

Samantha Trimmer

RVN

Head Veterinary Nurse

Sam has worked at St Kitts Veterinary Group since early 2012. She qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in March 2016, before becoming Head Veterinary Nurse at our Hartley Wintney branch in 2023. Sam enjoys baking, and "picking up" during the shooting season with her two lively springer spaniels.

Sarah Holden

RVN

Head Veterinary Nurse

Sarah has been working in veterinary practice since 2003 and qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2007. She joined the St Kitts Veterinary Group in June 2016 after working in an out-of-hours emergency vets. Sarah has 2 daughters, and a Rottweiler named Cooper. Sarah enjoys spending time with her family,cycling and going for walks with Cooper.

Sophie Rogers-Mitchell

RVN

Head Veterinary Nurse

Sophie joined St Kitts Veterinary Group 2016 as a Kennel Assistant and qualified as an RVN from MYF training in 2021. She was promoted to Head Veterinary Nurse at our Basingstoke practice in 2023. Sophie has keen interests in diagnostic imaging (mainly CT!) and exotic species.

Marie Baxter

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Marie qualified in 2004 and joined  St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2011. Marie really enjoys running nurse consultations as it allows her to work closely with clients and their pets. Marie is also a clinical coach for students studying to be a Vet Nurse. She has a black cat called Marshall and a hamster called Panda.

Jo Mercado

RVN, Dip AVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Joanne grew up in Yateley, and loves spending her free time walking in the local countryside/heath-land with her husband, son and Mini Schnauzer. Jo passed her vet nursing exams in 2000 and in 2004 moved into Referral work to gain her diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Medical). Jo has a particular interest in medical nursing and caring for our older pets. After becoming a Mum in 2010, Jo started to work part-time in local small animal practices and joined the team at Firgrove in October 2019.

Milly Lawrenson

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Milly has been working at Basingstoke since 2006. When not at work, Milly enjoys spending time with her partner and her very handsome cat Norman.

Laura Fry

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Laura has been working in practice since 2012 and joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in January 2019. Her main interest is in emergency critical care and she enjoys all other aspects of nursing. On her days off she enjoys swimming, walking, cooking and travelling to new places.

Alex Broomhead

RVN CertVNECC

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Alex qualified as a veterinary nurse in March 2019 and joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in November 2019. He has a keen interest in surgical nursing, anesthesia and orthopaedics, and also enjoys studying complimentary therapies such as physiotherapy, hydrotherapy and laser therapy. Outside of work Alex enjoys watching horror movies, documentaries and ice hockey. He is a big history fan and often goes metal detecting to find historic items. Alex also enjoys camping and visiting ancient or historic sites around the UK with his dog; a female Chow Chow cross called Nuggs.

Chloe Charlton

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Chloe qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2013. She has worked in a couple of different practices since starting her career in 2010. Chloe enjoys horse riding, walking and spending time with her family.

Nicole Sheehan

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Nicole joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in December 2022. She completed her student placements with us at our Basingstoke branch from 2016-2019 and graduated from the Royal Veterinary College as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in July 2019. Since then, Nicole has completed volunteer work in Zimbabwe and worked at a referral hospital as a Wards Nurse. After a break to have a baby, she is now working at Crookham Park. In her spare time, she enjoys crochet, doing canicross with her dog Jasper, and spending time with her daughter.

Laura England

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Laura joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2008. She took a short break in 2012 to be a first time mum and re-joined us in 2013 to continue working as a RVN. She qualified from MYF training college in 2005. Outside of work Laura enjoys spending her time with her husband and 2 children. She has a keen interest in films and loves to curl up with a good book. Laura has a cat called Bella and two noisy Guinea pigs called Cherry and Brian.

Felicity Humphreys

VCA, RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Felicity worked both at St Kitts and Firgrove for a number of years, gaining her veterinary care assistant qualification. After a spell away working in the hospitality industry, Felicity affirmed her desire to train to be a registered veterinary nurse. She decided to return to the fold, joining the team at Crookham Park in January 2016 and qualifying as a Veterinary Nurse in 2020. When she is not at work, Felicity has two golden retrievers and various reptiles to keep her busy.

Sophie Irwin

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Sophie joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in April of 2022 as a Registered Veterinary Nurse and has been working in the veterinary industry for 9 years having started as an animal nursing assistant and becoming a Qualified Nurse in 2018. She has a passion for physiotherapy and is currently studying for her canine rehabilitation diploma. In her previous job, she introduced and lead osteoarthritis nurse clinics for multiple species which she is keen to continue within the clinic. Outside of work Sophie spends time with her horse called Music on which she enjoys dressage, western riding, hacking and fun rides. She is also a passionate fish keeper and has a cat called Buddy.

Sarah Coughtrey

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Sarah started with the practice in 2007. She enjoys both the friendly atmosphere at Firgrove and the variety of animals that come through the door. Sarah has a very busy life looking after 3 children and all her various animals including dogs, cats, ferrets, chickens, pigeons, hamsters and chinchillas as well as fostering for the RSPCA and caring for orphaned and injured wildlife.

Zoe Anders

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Zoe joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in August 2022. She started working in the industry in 2005 and qualified as a Veterinary Nurse in 2014. Zoe has a particular interest in emergency and critical care. In her spare time, she enjoys exploring the countryside with her 2 dogs, Reggie and Boris.

Becky Giggs

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Becky joined the St Kitts team in 2023 after qualifying as a Registered Veterinary Nurse. She was inspired to join the profession after studying Animal Management at college - and she's never looked back! In her spare time, Becky enjoys going to the gym and spending time with her cat, Stormi.

Alison Pither

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Alison has been working in the veterinary industry for over 10 years. She joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in January 2019 as an Animal Nursing Assistant and qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2023. Alison also holds a City and Guilds qualification in Anaesthesia. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with friends and football.

Becky Baker

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Becky joined the team at St Kitts as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2023. She qualified after graduating from the University of Portsmouth in 2020 and started working in general practice and emergency out-of-hours shortly after. Becky has a keen interest in surgical nursing, anaesethesia and laboratory techniques and intends on completing a certificate in surgical nursing the future. In her spare time, she enjoys eating Japanese food, reading books and spending time with her Persian cat, Barney and her Norweigan Forest cat, Raymond.

Cheryl Prout

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Cheryl joined the St Kitts team in 2023 as a Registered Veterinary Nurse. Since qualifying from Middlesex University in 2014, she has been working in small animal practice and has developed a keen interest in anaesthesia, completing a certificate in this field in 2021. Outside of work, Cheryl enjoys baking, painting and knitting, and is kept busy with her 2 cats, Figaro and Binx, and chihuahua called Sebastian.

Michaela Pearce

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Michaela qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2016, working in two veterinary hospitals before joining the St Kitts team in 2024. She owns a special British Shorthair called Henry, who was rescued from the RSPCA and successfully treated for FIP. In her spare time, Michaela loves planning for her next Disney trip!

Gail Humphreys

RVN

Puppy party Coordinator

Gail qualified in 1979 and worked in veterinary practice for another 12 years in a variety of surgeries, finally as head nurse for 6 years. She then took a break until 2007 to bring up her 3 daughters. Gail feels lucky to do a job that she loves, meeting wonderful people and their animals. Gail is now semi-retired, however still hosts our puppy party classes from our Firgrove clinic. She has a variety of pets, Golden Retrievers, a Labrador, cats, chinchillas, guinea pigs, a degu, gerbils, budgies and fish.

Yulieth Solano Santanilla

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Yulieth volunteered at Crookham Park Veterinary Centre for a few months and fell in love with nursing and joined St Kitts Veterinary Group October 2020. She is originally from Colombia and has always had a passion and love for animals which she hopes shines through in her job. She is now training to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse.

Morgan Rapson

RVN

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Morgan joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in March 2024. She completed her student placements at Crookham Park from 2022-2024 and graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in July 2024. Morgan has a particular interest in emergency critical care and would love to obtain a certificate in the area. In her free time, she loves to crochet and spend time with her chocolate Labrador, Bert!

Lauren Hickey

SVN

Student Veterinary Nurse

Lauren joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in May of 2021 as a part time Animal Nursing Assistant. After finishing her A levels she is now excited to become a full time member. She hopes to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse in the future and enjoys spending time with her family and 3 cats.

Ruby Dobbs

SVN

Student Veterinary Nurse

Ruby joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2021 as an Animal Nursing Assistant. She hopes to start her studies to become a Veterinary Nurse in the future. In her spare time she enjoys hanging out with all her pets. She has two cats, three dogs and six guinea pigs.

Erin Tracy

SVN

Student Veterinary Nurse

Erin joined the St Kitts Veterinary Group in January 2022 as an Animal Nursing Assistant. She has studied Animal Management at college and aspired to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse. She loves reading, listening to music and caring for her guinea pig Rizzo.

Siobhan Fearnehough

SVN

Student Veterinary Nurse

Siobhan joined the St Kitts team in October 2022 as a member of our Nursing team, having worked in the veterinary industry as a Receptionist since December 2019. When not working, she enjoys meeting up with friends and going on dog walks with her two Cockapoos, Clementine and Rune and her fiancé's Cocker Spaniel, Sasha. She also has a Dutch rabbit called Wednesday at home - Wednesday and Rune are best of friends!'

Jessica Robert

SVN

Student Veterinary Nurse

Jessica joined the St Kitts team in March 2022 as an Animal Nursing Assistant and is now studying at college to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse. She enjoys looking after her pets, Fraser the German shorthaired pointer and Bowie her cat. In her spare time, she likes to look after her neighbour's pets when they're away and go on dog walks with her Nan.

Leah Harris

SVN

Student Veterinary Nurse

Leah joined the St Kitts team in July 2023 after completing her A-levels. She joined as an Animal Nursing Assistant and is now working towards becoming a Registered Veterinary Nurse. Her encouragement for this role was her childhood dog called Tyson. She now has a cane corso called Roxy and two cats called Toby and Annie.

Beth Day

SVN

Student Veterinary Nurse

Bethany joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in July 2023 as an Animal Nursing Assistant. It has always been a dream of hers to work with animals and is now studying to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse. She enjoys walking her two girls Nala (Cockerdor) & Tink (Cockapoo). If she is not walking her girls, she spends time with her family & friends. She also loves cooking & baking!

Onyx Mills

Nursing Assistant

Onyx joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2023 as an Animal Nursing Assistant. They hope to be a Registered Veterinary Nurse in the future. When they’re not working, Onyx likes to hang out with their cats, hamster and bird.

Finley Platts

Nursing Assistant

Finley joined the team at St Kitts Vets Basingstoke in April 2023. They have a Diploma in Animal Management and will progress into Veterinary Nursing in the near future. Outside of work, Finley likes to learn about marine life and microbiology, as well as spending time with their rabbit, Spoon.

Jessica Penny

Nursing Assistant

Jessica joined the St Kitts team in 2023, pursuing her dream of working alongside animals. Having finished university, she was keen to start her journey in the veterinary world and would love to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse one day. When she's not working, Jessica loves a long walk with her dog Hank and enjoys spending time with family.

Sarah-Jane Caslin

Nursing Assistant

Sarah-Jane joined the St Kitts team in 2022. Having spent most of her career as a horse riding instructor, she wanted a career change that would enable her to continue her work around animals. When not at work, you'll find Sarah-Jane either busy keeping up with the latest football fixtures or at the stables hiding from her husband! She has two horses, Dora and Tuco and two cats, Hazel and Willow.

Wendy Osborne

ANA

Receptionist & Animal Nursing Assistant

Wendy joined Firgrove shortly after it opened in 2002. She works part time to enable her to spend all her spare time with her horse and British shorthair cat called Dizzy. Wendy has also enjoyed fostering various dogs/puppies for rescue centres to help them socialise and progress away from the stressful kennel environment. Wendy has a particular soft spot for the Lurcher and Greyhound type.

Nicola Brain

Receptionist

Nicola joined the staff at Firgrove in 2008 having spent the previous 15 years working at the local cattery. She enjoys both the new skills that this position gives her and the friendly atmosphere provided by the staff and clients.

Andrea Clement

Receptionist

Andrea joined Firgrove as a receptionist in March 2015, after an 18 year career in retail. Andrea has three grown up children, two very lively working Cocker Spaniel dogs, a cat, two chickens and a tarantula.

Ann Lorimer

Receptionist

Ann joined the St Kitts Veterinary Group team in July 2021. Ann and her family own a Springerpoo called 'JJ'  and enjoy walking him, especially on the beach. She prides herself in her customer service skills and loves meeting all of the animals that walk through the door.

Yvonne Inglis

Receptionist

Yvonne joined St Kitts as our receptionist in 2010 after deciding it was time for a more fulfilling work life; she enjoys the friendly atmosphere provided by staff and clients, when not dealing with her characterful Jack Russell and two daughters.

Kate Hicks

Receptionist

Kate joined the St Kitts team in March 2017. She previously worked in a boarding kennels and cattery for eight years. Kate lives with her husband, her cat named Fanta and her dog named Harvey. Kate enjoys travelling and going for walks

Hannah Brown

Receptionist

Hannah joined the St Kitts Veterinary Group in June 2021. She spends her time outside of work with her husband and 2 boys, her French Bulldog Bella and 2 cats Luna and Ivy.  

Lucy Davis

Receptionist

After a 26-year career as a front line worker, Lucy joined the St Kitts team in June 2021 as a Veterinary Receptionist. Outside of the practice, she is kept busy with her two rescue cats, Maisie and Fern.

Mechela Rice

Receptionist

Mechela joined our team of Receptionists at St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2022 and loves meeting all the clients and animals that come through our doors. Outside of work, she is kept busy with her two daughters and two dogs, Sammie and Maggie. Mechela enjoys reading and spending time with family and friends.

Rosie Humphrey

Receptionist

Rosie joined the St Kitts team in October 2023. Outside of work, she loves spending time exploring nature with family and friends, including her lovely niece Aria and her furry nephew Sully.

Corrine Glover

Receptionist

Corrine spent 11 years working in the NHS before deciding it was time for a career change. Since joining the team here at St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2022, she has loved meeting all of the pets and clients that come through the doors at Firgrove. In her spare time, Corrine likes cross stitch, knitting and travelling, as well as spending quality time with her family.

Molly Lawrence

Receptionist

Molly joined the St Kitts team in 2023 as a Receptionist at our Basingstoke practice. She has a passion for animals and loves spending time with her dog, Max. When not at work, you'll find Molly spending time with her boyfriend or best friends, usually shopping and having a natter.

Lexy Shotton

Receptionist

Lexy joined the St Kitts team in 2023 as a Receptionist. She has a great love for all fur babies and adores cuddling her handsome cat, Arthur. Outside of work, henna art and gaming with friends occupy much of Lexy's time. Her goal in life is to make everyone smile!

Phoebe Jackson

Receptionist

After working in domiciliary care for 4 years, Phoebe felt like her career needed a change of pace. With her love of animals and feedback from friends on what it's like working at St Kitts - joining the Reception team in 2023 was a no brainer! Outside of work, Phoebe enjoys spending time with her friends and running her Girlguiding units.

Clare Andrews

Receptionist

Clare has worked in frontline customer service for over 25 years, including a 3-year stint at Firgrove Veterinary Centre, and she's delighted to be back! Outside of work, Clare is kept busy with her husband, 2 grown up boys and 2 black labradors. She enjoys walking, botany, gardening, real ale and reading.

Kirsty Hawkins

Receptionist

Kirsty joined the St Kitts team in 2023. With many years' experience as a Veterinary Receptionist, she enjoys all aspects of the role and loves all animals - especially Boxers! Outside of work, Kirsty is kept busy with a Boxer of her own, as well as her Whippet, who are her babies.

Sara Cameron

Receptionist

Sara joined the St Kitts team in February 2024 as a Receptionist. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time her 3 children, as well as long rides on her horse, Luigi, and walks with Luna, her German Shepherd.

Jodie McDermott

Receptionist

Jodie joined our team of Receptionists at St Kitts Veterinary Group in April 2024. In her spare time, she loves to go on long walks with her little dog, Loki, and enjoys swimming and running.

Jo Pulman

VN

Branch Manager

Jo has been a veterinary nurse all her working life, starting out at the RSPCA Putney Animal Hospital where she did her training and worked her way up to theatre Supervisor. Jo then joined a private practice in South Croydon as head nurse and stayed there for 8 years. She moved to Yateley in 2000 and has worked at Firgrove since it opened in May 2002, helping to build up a successful, friendly surgery. Outside of work Jo enjoys spending time with her husband and son.

Helen Bringloe

RVN

Pet Insurance Administrator

Helen joined the team in 2022 as our Pet Insurance Administrator. She qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2006 and has been working in practice since 2004. With a keen interest in all things related to exotic animals, Helen spends much of her time outside of work taking care of her parrot, tortoise, geckos and frogs. When not looking after her pets, you'll often find her gardening.

Steph Liechti

Pet Insurance Administrator

Steph joined the team at St Kitts in 2023 to support our Insurance Administration department. She previously worked in a busy referral centre for 4 years as a Veterinary Care Assistant and has also spent time as a Claims Handler for a pet insurance company. In her spare time, Steph enjoys walks with her two springer spaniels, spending time with family and going to the cinema.

Susan Gargini

Pet Healthcare Plan Administrator

Susan joined the St Kitts team in November 2022 as our Pet Healthcare Plan Administrator. She previously had a 30-year career as a police officer with the Metropolitan Police. Having always had a great love of animals, on retiring from the police service, she fulfilled a childhood dream by starting work here at St Kitts Veterinary Group. In her lifetime, she has owned a Sheltie, a Rhodesian Ridgeback, two Labrador Retrievers and currently has a little Pomeranian called Orsa, which is Italian for bear!

Sam Axten

AAT

Finance Manager

Sam qualified to AAT NVQ Level 4 in accountancy. She started at St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2008 as our accountant. Sam has worked in various finance roles for the past 15 years. At home Sam enjoys spending time with her two children, as well going on walks with her 2 dogs, Rosie and Sora.

Amanda Day

Dip AVN (Small Animal), DipHE CVN, RVN

Branch Operational Manager

Amanda joined the team at St Kitts Veterinary Group in June 2017. After spending several years as head nurse at Basingstoke, Amanda was promoted to Branch Operational Manager in December 2023. Amanda qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2005; in 2022 she completed her RCVS Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing. Amanda has a keen interest in all aspects of veterinary nursing and practice, as well as all things feline. At home, Amanda enjoys the company of her husband and four cats: Tank, Lilith, Bryan and Eskarina.

Abbi Nelson

RVN CertNCS(VPM)

Senior Practice Manager

Abbi joined the St Kitts team in 2024. She has been working in practice since 2011 and qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2018. Outside of work, Abbi enjoys socialising and is a keen gym-goer. She has a naughty Cockerpoo called Bentley and a sassy Dachshund called Harry, who is the family dog.

Selina Flett

RVN

Practice Manager

Selina joined St Kitts Veterinary Group in 2023 after 11 years working in Emergency and Critical Care at Vets Now as a District Manager. Her interests outside of work include scuba diving abroad in warmer climes, spending quality time training her young horse Monty and relaxing with a gorgeous pair of Siamese cats owned by the Cinnamon Trust.